Page 3: Historical Events In 1977

Feb 06   In the year 1977 alain Prieur jumps his motorcycle 65 meter over 16 buses, near Paris   

Feb 07   Herman Dooyeweerd, Dutch philosopher/lawyer, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

Feb 07   In the year 1977 soyuz 24 launches with 2 cosmonauts   

Feb 08   Earthquake in San Francisco CA, at 5.0, strongest since 1966 in the year 1977.   

Feb 08   In the year 1977 hustler publisher Larry Flynt sentenced   

Feb 09   On this day in history denys Amiel, French dramatist/playwright (Le mouton noir), dies at 92   

Feb 10   In the year 1977 grace Mary Williams, composer, dies at 70   

Feb 11   20.2-kg lobster caught off Nova Scotia (heaviest known crustacean) on this day in history.   

Feb 11   Louis J M Beel, Dutch premier (1946-48, 58-59), dies at 74 in the year 1977.   

Feb 11   On this day in history off Nova Scotia fisherman catches 20.2 kg lobster off Nova Scotia; the world's heaviest known crustacean   

Feb 13   Eric Heiden is 1st American to win world speed skating championship in the year 1977.   

Feb 13   On this day in history jack Gardner, actor (Wild Bill Hickok, 3 Russian Girls), dies at 77   

Feb 13   Pam Higgins wins LPGA American Cancer Society Golf Classic in the year 1977.   

Feb 14   The Unity Bank of Canada and Provincial Bank of Canada merge on this day in history.   

Feb 15   In the year 1977 royal Bank transfers three head office departments from Montreal to Toronto.   

Feb 15   Social-democrats win Danish parliamentary election on this day in history.   

Feb 16   In the year 1977 uSSR performs nuclear test at Sary Shagan USSR   

Feb 17   Quincy Howe, newscaster (CBS Weekend News), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Feb 18   George Harrison releases "True Love" on this day in history.   

Feb 18   In the year 1977 the first space shuttle, Enterprise, makes its maiden flight (carried atop a Boeing 747), over the Mojave Desert.   

Feb 19   Fleetwood Mac's "Rumours" album released on this day in history.   

Feb 19   France performs nuclear test at Muruora Island in the year 1977.   

Feb 19   In the year 1977 shuttle Enterprise makes first test flight atop a 747 jetliner   

Feb 21   In the year 1977 74 Unification Church couples wed in New York NY   

Feb 22   In the year 1977 edith Barrett, actress (Molly & Me, Ghost Ship), dies at 64   

Feb 24   President Carter announces US foreign aid will consider human rights on this day in history.   

Feb 25   Oil tanker explosion west of Honolulu spills 31 million gallons on this day in history.   

Feb 25   In the year 1977 soyuz 24 returns to Earth   

Feb 26   Bukka White, rocker, dies at 43 on this day in history.   

Feb 26   First flight of Space Shuttle (atop a Boeing 747) in the year 1977.   

Feb 27   Allison Hayes, actress (Attack of 50 Foot Woman), dies at 47 in the year 1977.   

Feb 27   On this day in history in Toronto, Keith Richards of the Rolling Stones rock group is arrested by the RCMP and charged with possession of heroin with intent to traffic and possession of cocaine   

Feb 27   On this day in history judy Rankin wins LPGA Bent Tree Golf Classic   

Feb 27   Keith Richards gets suspended sentence for heroin possession, Canada in the year 1977.   

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Jan 18   In the year 1977 birth of curtis Cregan, American actor   

Apr 02   Jelena Abbou, Serbian fitness model was born in the year 1977.   

Apr 02   In the year 1977 birth of michael Fassbender, Actor   

Apr 02   On this day in history birth of aiden Turner, British actor   

Apr 19   In the year 1977 birth of lucien Mettomo, Cameroonian footballer   

Apr 19   Joe Beimel, American baseball player was born on this day in history.   

Apr 19   In the year 1977 birth of dennys Reyes, Mexican baseball player   

Apr 21   On this day in history birth of karen Ann Peterson, Miss Aruba Universe (1997)   

Jan 02   In the year 1977 erroll Garner, jazz pianist (Misty), dies at 53   

Jan 03   On this day in history death of avraham Ofer, Israeli minister of housing, commits suicide   

Jan 05   On this day in history onslow Stevens, actor (Mr Fisher-This is the Life), dies at 74   

Jan 09   In the year 1977 alexey Kozlovsky, composer, dies at 71   

Jan 12   In the year 1977 henri-Georges Clouzot, director (Diabolique, Truth), dies at 69   

Jan 14   On this day in history abdul Razak bin Hussain, premier of Malaysia (1970-77), dies at 53   

Jan 17   On this day in history death of gary Gilmore, executed in Utah, 1st US execution since 1967   

Jan 18   On this day in history carl Zuckmayer, German/Swiss/US playwright (Second Wind), dies at 80